Friendly Hand

Dealer: North
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA 6 4
  2. heart10 9 7 5 3
  3. diamondK Q J 2
  4. club4
  1. spadeQ 10 7 5 3
  2. heartA
  3. diamond8 7 5 4 3
  4. clubQ 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - 2 - -
S - - 3 - -
E 4 2 - 1 3
W 4 2 - 1 3
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 2
  2. heartK 6 4
  3. diamondA 9
  4. clubA K J 10 7 6
  1. spadeK J 8
  2. heartQ J 8 2
  3. diamond10 6
  4. club9 8 5 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 1club Pass
1spade Pass 1NT* Pass
2diamond Pass 3club Pass
3heart Pass 3NT

* 12-16

In the other room East opened with an natural 1club and after West had bid both his suits East finally reached 3NT. Even I could make this one and Ted Martin, who was playing with Patrick Jourdain, duly wrapped up nine tricks.

Wales scored +600, for a combined +740 and 12 IMPs.
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